Buergeria japonica

Buergeria japonica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Rhacophoridae
Subfamilia: Buergeriinae
Genus: Buergeria
Species: Buergeria japonica

Name

Buergeria japonica (Hallowell, 1861)

Type locality: "Ousima (Amami, Ryukyu Islands)", Japan.

Syntypes: MCZ 2602, USNM 7313 (5 specimens).

Synonyms

• Ixalus japonicus Hallowell, 1861
• Rana macropus Boulenger, 1886
• Polypedates japonicus — Stejneger, 1907
• Rhacophorus (Rhacophorus) japonicus — Ahl, 1931
• Rhacophorus (Rhacophorus) buergeri japonicus — Wolf, 1936
• Buergeria japonica — Liem, 1970
• Rhacophorus japonicus — Tian, Jiang, Wu, Hu, Zhao & Huang, 1986

References

• Hallowell, 1861 "1860", Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 12: 501.
• Wolf, S. 1936. Revision der Untergattung Rhacophorus (ausschliesslich der Madagaskar-Formen). Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 12: 137–217. PDF Reference page. 
• Liem, 1970, Fieldiana, Zool., 57: 90.
• Tian, W.-S., Jiang, Y.-M., Wu, G.-F., Hu, Q.-X., Zhao, E.-M. & Huang, Q.-Y. 1986. Chung-kuo liang ch'i p'a hsing tung wu chien ting shou ts'e [Handbook of Chinese Amphibians and Reptiles]. Beijing: Science Press. 164 pp. Reference page. 
• Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Buergeria japonica . Accessed on 06 July 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Buergeria japonica  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 06 July 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Japanese Buerger's Frog
日本語: リュウキュウカジカガエル